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Section 1: Product Identification
   Chemical Name:       Magnesium 2-ethylhexanoate, 30-40% solution in toluene    
   CAS Registry Number:       15602-15-0    
   Formula:       Mg[OOCCH(C2H5)C4H9]2    
   EINECS Number:       none    
   Chemical Family:       metal carboxylate    
   Synonym:       2-Ethylhexanoic acid, magnesium(+2) salt    

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Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
   Ingredient       CAS Number       Percent       ACGIH (TWA)       OSHA (PEL)    
   Title Compound       15602-15-0       30%       no data       no data    
   Toluene       108-88-3       70%       50ppm       200ppm    

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Section 3: Hazards Identification
   Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. Possible risk of irreversible effects. May impair fertility. Irritating to
   Emergency Overview:
   skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
   Primary Routes of Exposure:       Eye, skin, ingestion and inhalation.    
   Eye Contact:       Causes severe irritation to the eyes with redness and pain.    
   Skin Contact:       Causes slight to mild irritation of the skin. May be absorbed through the skin.    
   Causes irritation of the upper respiratory tract. Symptoms of overexposure may cause confusion, headaches,
   Inhalation:
   dizziness, fatigue.
   Ingestion:       Harmful if swallowed. Swallowing may cause abdominal spasms.    
   Irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract. Inhalation or ingestion may lead to fatigue, confusion, headache,
   Acute Health Affects:
   dizziness and drowsiness. High concentrations may cause unconsciousness and death.
   Reports of chronic exposure to toluene include anemia, decreased blood cell count and bone marrow
   Chronic Health Affects:
   hypoplasia. Liver and kidney damage may occur. May impair fertility. Possible risk of irreversible effects.
   NTP:       No    
   IARC:       No    
   OSHA:       No    

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SECTION 4: First Aid Measures
   Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 10-15 minutes. A victim will need
   Eye Exposure:
   assistance in keeping their eye lids open. Get immediate medical attention.
   Wash the affected area immediately with water. Remove contaminated clothing if necessary. Seek medical
   Skin Exposure:
   assistance if irritation persists.
   Remove the victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty
   Inhalation:
   in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance.
   Seek medical attention immediately. Keep the victim calm. Give the victim water (only if conscious). Induce
   Ingestion:
   vomiting if directed by medical personnel.

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SECTION 5: Fire Fighting Measures
   Flash Point:       40°F(toluene)    
   Autoignition Temperature:       422C (toluene)    
   Explosion Limits:       not determined    
   Extinguishing Medium:       dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray or foam.    
   Fire fighters should be equipped with a NIOSH-approved positive pressure self-contained breathing and full
   Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
   protective clothing.
   Hazardous Combustion and       carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, soot, organic vapors, and magnesium oxide    
   Decomposion Products:
   Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: Flammable liquid. No unusual fire or explosion hazards.

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SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures
   Eliminate all ignition sources. Small spills may be adsorbed into diatomaceous earth, sand, or other suitable
   Spill and Leak Procedures:
   adsorbent, and swept up.

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SECTION 7: Handling and Storage
   Handling and Storage:       Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly sealed.    

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SECTION 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
   Always wear safety glasses. If pouring or transferring this substance wear a face shield for additional
   Eye Protection:
   protection.
   Skin Protection:       Wear protective clothing and gloves. Consult with glove manufacturer to determine the proper type of glove.    
   Ventilation:       Work with this product in a well-ventilated area, preferably a fume hood.    
   If ventilation is not available a respirator should be worn. The use of respirators requires a Respirator
   Respirator:
   Protection Program to be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134
   Ventilation:       Work with this product in a well-ventilated area, preferably a fume hood.    
   Additional Protection:       No additional protection required.    

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SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties
   Color and Form:       viscous, amber liquid    
   Molecular Weight:       310.72    
   Melting Point:       no data    
   Boiling Point:       no data    
   Vapor Pressure:       no data    
   Specific Gravity:       no data    
   Odor:       strong organic odor    
   Solubility in Water:       insoluble    

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SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
   Stability:       air and moisture-stable liquid    
   Hazardous Polymerization:       no hazardous polymerization    
   Conditions to Avoid:       Contact with an ignition source.    
   Incompatibility:       oxidizing agents    
   Decomposition Products:       carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, magnesium oxide and organic fumes.    

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SECTION 11: Toxicological Information
   For toluene: Oral (human); LDLo: 50mg/kg. Inhalation (human); TCLo: 200ppm. Oral (rat); LD50: 636mg/kg.
   Intraperitoneal (rat); LD50: 1332mg/kg. Intravenous (rat); LD50: 1960mg/kg. Oral (rat); TDLo:
   RTECS Data:
   42380mg/kg/49D-I. Inhalation (rat); TCLo: 1600ppm/20H/7D-I. Material has effects on liver, reproductive
   systems, and blood. See RTECS# XS5250000 for additional information.
   Carcinogenic Effects:       No reported carcinogenic effects    
   Mutagenic Effects:       Animal studies indicate that toluene may act as a mutagen.    
   Tetratogenic Effects:       No reported tetratogenic effects    

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SECTION 12: Ecological Information
   Ecological Information:       In significant quantities toluene may be toxic to aquatic life.    

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SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations
   Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations. For purposes of shipping waste material see the
   Disposal:
   section 14 in this document on transportation.

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SECTION 14: Transportation
   Shipping Name (CFR):       Flammable liquids, N.O.S.    
   Hazard Class (CFR):       3    
   Additional Hazard Class (CFR):       NA    
   Packaging Group (CFR):       III    
   UN ID Number (CFR):       UN# 1993    
   Shipping Name (IATA):       Flammable liquid, N.O.S.    
   Hazard Class (IATA):       3    
   Additional Hazard Class (IATA):       NA    
   Packaging Group (IATA):       III    
   UN ID Number (IATA):       UN# 1993    

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SECTION 15: Regulatory Information
   TSCA:       listed on the TSCA inventory    
   SARA (Title 313):       not regulated by Title 313    
   Second Ingredient:       Toluene: listed on TSCA: regulated by Sara 313    

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SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
N/A